Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance
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What you need
Tech
Experience
- 3-7 yrs FP&A
Education
- BS in Finance/Accounting
What you'll do
- Own SG&A forecasting and variance analysis
- Support month-end close and reporting
- Build KPI reporting for leaders
- Partner on cost drivers and planning
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril's Corporate Finance team drives disciplined, scalable growth by partnering with functional leaders to strategically manage the company's cost structure. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will serve as the day-to-day financial partner to one or more SG&A function(s), owning their forecasting, reporting, and planning processes. You'll build the financial visibility that functional leaders need to make informed, timely decisions and help establish foundational processes for a team that is scaling quickly.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Own the monthly forecasting and variance analysis cycle for assigned SG&A function(s), delivering clear explanations of performance against plan
- Support month-end close activities including accruals, reclassifications, and coordination with Accounting
- Build and maintain reporting that gives functional leaders continuous visibility into their cost structure
- Develop and embed internal and external KPIs into recurring business reviews for your assigned function(s)
- Support the annual operating plan and long-range planning processes
- Partner with functional leaders to identify cost drivers, flag risks and opportunities, and pressure-test assumptions
- Support ad hoc analysis, scenario modeling, and executive requests as needed
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-7 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or a similar analytical role
- Strong financial modeling skills and advanced proficiency in Excel
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in a corporate environment
- Ability to translate financial data into clear narratives for non-finance stakeholders
- Comfort working in a fast-moving environment where processes are still being built
- Experience with ERP and financial planning tools such as NetSuite, Anaplan, or Foundry
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Experience in a high-growth company
- Familiarity with SG&A cost structures and allocation concepts
- Experience supporting month-end close processes alongside Accounting teams
- Demonstrated ability to build reporting and processes, not just maintain existing ones
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.
To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
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No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
- Please always verify communications:
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an
@anduril.comaddress. - Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to [email protected].
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an
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Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
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What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to [email protected]. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.
Data Privacy
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.
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About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced autonomous systems and software for national security. Their Lattice platform integrates sensors, autonomous systems, and data to provide situational awareness and threat response across air, land, sea, and space domains.
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